Mahabharata Shanti Parva – मधु मांसं च ये नित्यं वर्जयन्तीह मानवाः

Shloka (श्लोक)

मधु मांसं च ये नित्यं वर्जयन्तीह मानवाः
जन्मप्रभृति मद्यं च दुर्गाण्य अतितरन्ति ते

⚡ Quick Meaning

Those who abstain from honey, meat, and alcohol from birth transcend difficulties.

Translations

English Translation

This shloka advocates the virtues of abstaining from certain foods and substances like alcohol for a harmonious life. Such practices contribute to spiritual growth and overcoming worldly struggles.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक मधु, मांस और शराब जैसे कुछ पदार्थों से दूर रहने के गुणों का समर्थन करता है। ऐसी प्रथाएं आध्यात्मिक विकास में योगदान देती हैं और worldly struggles को पार करने में मदद करती हैं।

Commentary

Context

This verse is part of the Shanti Parva, underlining dietary practices as a means to enhance spiritual discipline.

Meaning

It suggests that cultivating discipline through dietary choices is essential for spiritual health and clarity.

Application

Adopting a mindful diet can yield benefits, enhancing both physical well-being and spiritual insight.